Face Mask Duck
Dan · Côte d’Ivoire
Reference: MFAZ-27
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- Height
- 21 cm
- Material
- Wood, leafdelatay pigments
Mask Dan of griot with tubular eyes covered in a thin tin plate and mouth with pronounced lips forming a kind of duck beak. The mask…
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Full original description
Mask Dan of griot with tubular eyes covered in a thin tin plate and mouth with pronounced lips forming a kind of duck beak. The mask seems to be speaking, as the word is the main function of the griot.
Further technical information
- Attributed period
- Mid-century XX
Details transcribed from the original catalogue; they are not a recent physical inspection.
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Côte d’Ivoire. The country associated with the catalog is shown, not the current location of the piece.
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